One of the most interesting challenges in the area of social computing and social media analysis is the so-called community analysis. A well known barrier in cross-community (mult...
Viral marketing takes advantage of networks of influence among customers to inexpensively achieve large changes in behavior. Our research seeks to put it on a firmer footing by mi...
This paper considers the theory of social capital and volunteerism in an online gaming community, the Internet Chess Club (ICC). We discuss how increased social capital provides b...
: Among Internet applications, blogs are known for its exponential growth in recent years. Blogs can be viewed as a kind of information system which people used to communicate with...
Many computational tools for the simulation and design of emergency evacuation and egress are now available. However, due to the scarcity of human and social behavioral data, thes...
Xiaoshan Pan, Charles S. Han, Ken Dauber, Kincho H...